Breadcrumb Home About us Media centre News Updates regarding Vancouver Coastal Health people, programs, services and initiatives. Keywords Authored on 20242023202220212020Select a year2025 Category - Any -2SLGBTQIA+Awards and recognitionCommunity engagementCommunity eventsEmergency careEquity, diversity and inclusionHome and community careHospital careIndigenous HealthInnovation and researchMental health and substance usePublic HealthRedevelopment projectsRehabilitationSurgerySustainabilityVCH staffWellness Type - Any -StoryPress releaseInformation bulletinBC Gov. NewsNews releasePublic service announcement Apply Search Sort: Sort Old-NewNew-OldA-ZZ-A Showing 573 Article(s) February 21 2017 Travel Clinic warns spring breakers: Don’t expose yourselves! VANCOUVER, BC – Travel exposes people to new cultures, new environments, new foods—but the one thing the VCH Travel Clinic doesn’t want travellers exposed to is new bacteria and viruses. Information bulletin ➞ February 17 2017 Lions Gate Hospital project takes next step NORTH VANCOUVER - A new acute care facility at Lions Gate Hospital is one step closer, following the Province's approval of the concept plan for the facility. Information bulletin ➞ February 8 2017 $102 million investment will expand access to surgical care at VGH VANCOUVER - The Province, in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health and the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, today announced a $102 million project for 16 new state-of-the-art operating rooms to be built at the Jim Pattison Pavilion at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Information bulletin ➞ January 24 2017 New substance treatment services for women on the Downtown Eastside Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health, Atira Women’s Resources Society and BC Housing are supporting overdose response efforts by opening 38 substance use treatment beds for women in the Downtown Eastside. The supportive treatment units are located in Atira’s Rice Block building at 404 Hawks Avenue. Women are moving in this week. Information bulletin ➞ January 19 2017 Don’t let your new year’s resolution to quit smoking go up in smoke Vancouver, BC – Statistics say more than one-third of people who made new year’s resolutions have given up by this week, but there are 250 reasons why people who made resolutions to stop smoking shouldn’t give up trying. Information bulletin ➞ January 10 2017 German Canadian Care Home to be rebuilt Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health has signed an agreement with the German Canadian Benevolent Society to rebuild and expand the German Canadian Care Home in South Vancouver. The existing facility will be demolished and replaced with a larger care home with 18 additional beds, for a total of 160-beds, 10 of which will be private pay. Information bulletin ➞ Pagination First page First Previous page ‹‹ … Utility page 78 Utility page 79 Current page 80 Utility page 81 Utility page 82 Utility page 83 … Next page ›› Last page Last